Join us in the Botanical Center Meeting Room to make nature-themed holiday crafts. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Create your tabletop tree or swag for tables, mantles or door hangings, using an oasis form with fresh greenery and dried natural ornaments from the garden. Classes limited to 12. Register by Dec. 12. 12 years and older
Grade: high school Join us at the Botanical Center for these hands-on classes designed to complement your homeschool curriculum. Registration encouraged. Space is limited. Call 417-891-1515 extension 2 or 4 or e-mail Becky Day at bsday@springfieldmo.gov.
Our Junior Master Gardener Series is back with hands-on activities designed to get kids excited about the spring garden season. Students are welcome to attend one or all sessions, and previous participation is not required. Classes count toward a Junior Master Gardener Certification. Registration is encouraged. Call 417-891-1515 ext. 4 or email Becky Day at […]
Bring your preschooler for a garden-themed story followed by a fun, science-based activity.
Grade: Kindergarten $3/Student Members of the Ever Green Garden Club will read, "The Frightened Frog." Afterward we'll explore the life cycles of many animals who call the Botanical Gardens home. Registration is encouraged. Call 417-891-1515 or email Becky Day at bsday@springfieldmo.gov.
Please join us as we celebrate our 2019 accomplishments and look toward our goals for 2020! Friends of the Garden Annual Meeting Thu., Jan. 9, 2020 Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center 2400 S. Scenic Ave., Springfield, MO 5:30-6 p.m. | Social - enjoy drinks and hors d'oeuvres 6-7:30 p.m. | Program
Grade: First $3/Student The gardens may be sleepy this time of year, but plants and animals leave us clues telling us they've been here. Students will explore the grounds searching for clues such as tracks, scat, bark, seeds, and other winter items in this guided scavenger hunt activity. Dress for the weather and wear comfortable […]
The Master Gardeners of Greene County is proud to announce eight new Potting Shed University classes for 2020. All eight classes will be held on Monday evenings from 6:00pm – 7:00pm at the Botanical Center, beginning on February 10, 2020 and running through March 30, 2020. The fee for all classes is $5 per class; […]
Romance in the Garden makes a great addition to any Valentine’s Day plans. Take a stroll through the serene garden decorated with ambient lights and with romantic music playing softly in the background. Beverages and light snacks available for purchase. Buy two admissions, get one free; third wheels and friend groups welcome! Members of Friends […]
